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Horse Gin of the Rudolph Shaft

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Horse Gin of the Rudolph Shaft

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  • Location: Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

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    October 31, 2019

    Hiking

    With the rebuilt Pferdegöpel on the Rudolph shaft in the district of Marienberg Lauta a piece of Marienberg mining history comes to life. The visitor learns about the structure and operation of the originally horse-driven conveyor system, which was operated from 1838 to 1877 on the Rudolph shaft.
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    October 20, 2023

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    In 1838/1839 the waterhole shaft was expanded into a production shaft. The shaft tube was lined with brick, the shaft was saddled up and a horse head was installed. On January 23, 1839, the shaft was given the name of the new mining master Rudolph Hering and was henceforth called Rudolphschacht.
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    July 26, 2020

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    With the reconstructed horse furniture on the Rudolph shaft in the Lauta district, a piece of Marienberg mining history comes to life. The conveyor system, which was originally driven by horses, was in operation on the shaft from 1838 to 1877. A mountain smithy and a rustic bench divide invite you to visit. Good luck for
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    Berghotel "Drei Brüder Höhe" – Horse Gin of the Rudolph Shaft loop from Lauta

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    Elevation 700 m

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    Location: Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

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